be likely to happen

• I would hasten to add , however , that these are in no way hkma " forecasts " of what is likely to happen - they are purely hypothetical " what if ?
  然而，我必须强调，这些处境绝非金管局对未来经济金融状况的预测它们完全是假设的，只用作压力测试。
• Climate experts have long predicted a general warming trend over the 21st century spurred by the greenhouse effect , but this new study gets more specific about what is likely to happen in the decade that started in 2005
  气象专家一直以来都在预言说由于温室效应将会导致21世纪的全球变暖趋势，但是最近的此项研究在一个问题上会更加的具体化，即自2005年以后的未来十年间可能会发生什么。